2012 Dodge Ram 3500 safety record
Crash-test ratings, severity signals from owner complaints, fatal-crash involvement and safety recalls — all from official federal sources.
Not rated
NHTSA overall rating
4
complaints reporting a crash
7
complaints reporting fire
8
safety recall campaigns
Among NHTSA complaints for this model year, 2 report injuries (3 people injured). Complaints are unverified owner reports.
Crash- and fire-risk recalls
- Crash riskIncorrect information in the Service and Owner's Manuals may cause the flanged… · May 27, 2021
- Fire riskA list of the affected trailer models is available at… · Dec 21, 2017
- Crash riskPushing the brake pedal for prolonged periods when the vehicle is running and… · Dec 20, 2017
- Fire riskAffected vehicles have a 220 amp alternator that may suddenly fail · Oct 13, 2016
- Crash riskAffected vehicles have a steering wheel wiring harness that may rub against the… · Jul 22, 2015
- Fire riskIn the affected vehicles, the electrical connectors of the diesel fuel heater… · Oct 8, 2014
- Crash riskLeft tie rod assembly may break · Nov 6, 2013
- Crash riskDue to a loose snap ring inside the transmission, there may be a loss of power… · Aug 6, 2013